A FILM TO REMEMBER: “AMARCORD” (1973)

Scott Anthony
7 min readSep 28, 2018
Photograph of film poster with a display of scene images from “Amarcord”.

Before I get into this, I want to make mention “A FILM TO REMEMBER” will be a series about films that have reached a milestone anniversary since their origin in being culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant. The articles will contain the film’s plot outline, director, cast, a compilation of trivialities, various photos, movie trailer, critical reception and more. So, let’s start:

We are here to mark the celebration of the 45th Anniversary of Federico Fellini’s “Amarcord”. Let’s take an inside look at the film:

PLOT OUTLINE:

An adolescent boy growing up among an eccentric cast of characters in the village of Borgo San Giuliano (situated near the ancient walls of Rimini) in 1930s Fascist Italy.

Still image of filmmaker Federico Fellini.

STUDIO:

New World Pictures

DIRECTOR:

Federico Fellini

CAST:

  • Bruno Zanin … Titta
  • Magali Noël … Gradisca
  • Pupella Maggio … Miranda Biondi
  • Armando Brancia … Aurelio Biondi

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Scott Anthony

Background in film, a cinephile enthusiast, who’s here to talk film, its talens, its history and its industry.